A riverside promenade with historic buildings, a bridge, and a café.

Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Old Town Zürich from AU$150

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1. Hotel Hirschen

Hotel Hirschen
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (711 reviews)
"Very nice staff, love the hotel.."
United States
Isabella
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Hirschen

2. Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof
2.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Such an amazing place in a beautiful area!"
United States
Kari
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Limmathof

3. Hotel Hechtplatz (Self Check-In)

Hotel Hechtplatz (Self Check-In)
2.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Very good location. But no air conditioning."
United States
Hui
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Hechtplatz (Self Check-In)

4. Franziskaner by Centra

Franziskaner by Centra
2.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Location is excellent in old town easy walk around to get to everything"
Canada
Leisa
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Franziskaner by Centra

5. Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,479 reviews)
"Very conveniently located and efficient staff."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$381
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

6. citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,180 reviews)
"Clean modern rooms and very comfortable beds!"
Canada
Christine
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
citizenM Zürich

7. Green Marmot Capsule Hotel Zurich

Green Marmot Capsule Hotel Zurich
2.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
7.8 out of 10, Good, (275 reviews)
"Clean room. Staffs are friendly"
Canada
Grace
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Green Marmot Capsule Hotel Zurich

8. Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Very nice location and great staff"
United States
Nazila
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Alexander

9. Arlette Am Hauptbahnhof Hotel

Arlette Am Hauptbahnhof Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (689 reviews)
"Great hotel for short trips! Location is perfect!"
United States
Dmitriy
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Arlette Am Hauptbahnhof Hotel

10. Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich

Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich
2.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"Center of Zurich, hundred years old building but very well maintained rooms, clean,best central location , convenient to everywhere, plus very friendly & helpful stuff, highly recommend 👍👍👍"
United States
Yang
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich
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Discover cheap things to do in Old Town Zürich

Old Town Zürich, with its charming cobblestone streets and historical architecture, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking both culture and affordability. Start your exploration at the iconic Grossmünster, a stunning Romanesque church where you can climb the tower for panoramic views of the city at a nominal fee. Next, wander through the vibrant Lindenhof Park, a serene spot perfect for a picnic or simply enjoying the view of the Old Town and the Limmat River, all without spending a dime. Don’t miss the bustling weekly markets at Bürkliplatz, where you can sample local delicacies or grab a delicious, inexpensive bite from food stalls. For art lovers, the Kunsthaus Zürich offers free entry on Wednesdays, showcasing an impressive collection of Swiss art. Lastly, stroll along the picturesque streets of Niederdorf, where you’ll find quirky shops and cafes that offer delightful snacks and drinks at affordable prices. Staying in hotels within Old Town Zürich allows you to immerse yourself in the city's rich history while enjoying modern conveniences. Many budget-friendly accommodations are nestled within walking distance of these attractions, providing a perfect base for your adventures. You can expect attentive service and comfortable amenities, ensuring a pampered experience without breaking the bank. With easy access to public transport, exploring further afield becomes effortless, making your stay both convenient and enriching.

Find the best cheap hotels in Old Town Zürich

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a delightful stay in Old Town Zürich, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Each option features essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable experience.

Altstadt Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Altstadt Hotel is a charming choice for budget travellers looking to explore the vibrant Old Town Zürich. With a solid review rating of 8.8, this hotel provides essential free Wi-Fi, making it easy for travelers to plan their adventures while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can take advantage of nearby parking options and a concierge service to enhance their experience. A covered self-parking facility is available, along with electric car charging stations. The historical district location adds to the allure, providing easy access to museums and local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Grossmuenster - 0 km, Zurich Town Hall - 0.1 km, Fraumuenster - 0.2 km

Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse | Self Check-in

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse combines affordability with convenience, making it a fantastic choice for budget travellers. With an impressive traveler review rating of 8.8, this self-service hotel offers essential amenities including free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests appreciate the modern contactless check-in service, late checkout options, and early check-in availability. The hotel's traditional design adds a unique charm, while the nearby shopping centre offers easy access to local shops. Guests can also enjoy the added comforts of designer toiletries and balconies or patios for a bit of outdoor relaxation.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Lindenhof - 1.1 km, Swiss National Museum - 0.8 km, ETH Zurich - 0.3 km

Hotel Rössli

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Rössli is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, earning an excellent 8.8 review rating. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, this hotel ensures travelers enjoy a comfortable and cost-effective stay in Old Town Zürich.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of early check-in and late checkout options. The hotel features a rooftop terrace, providing stunning views of the city. Additionally, with nearby fitness facilities and a beautiful lake view, travelers can enjoy the best of Zürich's outdoor offerings during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Grossmuenster - 0.1 km, Zurich Town Hall - 0.1 km, Fraumuenster - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town Zürich like for travellers on a budget?
Old Town Zürich offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich Toy Museum and Fraumuenster.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Old Town Zürich?
Based on reviews, Hotel Limmathof is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a restaurant.
What is there to see and do in Old Town Zürich?
Old Town Zürich attracts visitors with its major shopping area and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Lindenhof, or check out the area's cultural spots like Zurich Toy Museum and Kunsthaus Zurich.
How can I get to Old Town Zürich and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Old Town Zürich can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), situated 5.6 mi (9 km) away. You can access metro transport at Paradeplatz Tram Stop, Rennweg Tram Stop and Rathaus Tram Stop.

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